Clark County (WQOW) - Authorities have released the name of the driver involved in the fatal crash in Clark County.

According to a press release, the Clark County Sheriff's Office said Brian A. Culton Scheel, 19, of Merrillan, was traveling southbound on Highway 12 in a pickup truck when he tried to negotiate a corner by Emer Lane in the Township of Mentor.

Authorities said the truck entered the ditch and rolled several times; he was ejected from the truck.

Officials said Culton Scheel was dead at the scene. They said speed appears to be a factor in the accident; he was not wearing a seat belt at the time.

Clark County (WQOW) - Police said one person is dead after a fatal crash in Clark County that happened shortly after midnight on Tuesday.

According to a press release, the Clark County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call of a crash on Highway 12 by Emer Lane in the Township of Mentor. Authorities said a pickup truck was traveling southbound on Highway 12 when it tried to negotiate a corner by Emer Lane.

Officials said the truck entered the ditch and rolled several times; the driver was ejected from the truck.

Authorities said the driver was dead at the scene. They said speed appears to be a factor in the accident; the driver was not wearing a seat belt at the time. They said his name is being withheld at this time pending notification of family members.